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Zheng Liu

Assistant Professor,doctoral supervisor
liuzheng@bjmu.edu.cn
NO. 38 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Personal profile

Zheng Liu (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0405-2348), Assistant Professor/Associate Researcher, Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, China. She obtained Bachelor in Southern Medical University (2011), obtained Master in Peking University (2014), obtained PhD in the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2017); conducted postdoctoral research in the Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Peking University from 2017 to 2020.

Our research focuses on the promotion of children's behavioral health and mental health, evidence-based research on maternal and child health care practice, and the impact of pregnancy risk factors on maternal and child health. We are committed to early prevention and intervention of behavioral and mental health based on the whole-life-cycle research framework, with aims to realizing the long-term vision of changing public health practice and clinical practice. The member of obesity prevention and control branch of Chinese Society for the promotion of student nutrition and health; the member of the behavioral health branch of the Chinese Association for Health Promotion and Education; the youth member of the Sixth Editorial Board of the Chinese Journal of Children's Health Care; the statistical editorial board member of Chinese Journal of Modern Medicine; the member of Chinese Review Editor of Frontiers in Endocrinology and Frontiers in Pediatrics; the associate Editor of Reproductive Health; as a project leader responsible for the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the 14th Five-Year Plan of Beijing Municipal Education Science, etc. Innovative research results as the first author have been published in JAMA Pediatrics, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, and other internationally recognized journals.

We are recruiting PhDs and postdoctoral fellows in the following research areas, which are valid all year round, and welcome interested parties to contact us by email.

Main research directions

1. Promotion of children's behavioral health and mental health;

2. Evidence-based studies on maternal and child health care;

3. Impact of risk factors during pregnancy on maternal and child health.

4. Representative scientific research projects

Representative scientific research projects

1. 2024-2027: A study of the mechanism of action and intervention effects of autonomy motivation support on obesity-related behaviors in preadolescent children: an integrated framework based on SDT-TPB. National Natural Science Foundation of China. PI.

2. 2020-2022: The effects and mechanisms of ISP pathway genes on changes of obesity-related phenotypes among children: a prospective, parallel-group controlled behavioral intervention. National Natural Science Foundation of China. PI.

3. 2024-2025: Promoting Mechanisms and Effectiveness of Intervention on Healthy Behavior of Adolescents. Beijing Municipal Education Science "14th Five-Year Plan" Project. PI.

4. 2019-2020: The effects and mechanisms of ISP-based genes and behavioral intervention on obesity-related phenotypes among children. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. PI.

5. 2017-2021: Research on Key Technologies and Application Strategies for Nutritional and Behavioral Interventions for Cardiovascular Diseases (School-based Development and Evaluation of Childhood Overweight and Obesity Intervention Technologies). National Key R&D Program. Key member.

10 representative papers

1. Liu Z#, Gao P, Gao A, et al. Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Intervention for Prevention of Obesity in Primary School Children in China: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics.2022; 176 (1): e214375.. (Q1, IF=26.1) Webpage cover paper.

2. Hargreaves D, Mates E, Menon P, Alderman H, Devakumar D, Fawzi W, Greenfield G, Hammoudeh W, He S, Lahiri A, Liu Z, Nguyen PH, Sethi V, Wang H, Neufeld LM, Patton GC. Strategies and interventions for healthy adolescent growth, nutrition, and development. Lancet. 2022; 399 (10320): 198-210.

3. Liu Z#*, Sun YY, Zhong BL. Mindfulness-based stress reduction for family carers of people with dementia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2018;8(8):CD012791.

4. Liu Z#, Xu HM#, Wen LM, et al. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the overall effects of school-based obesity prevention interventions and effect differences by intervention components. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 2019;16(1):95.

5. Jiang DX, Huang TY, Chen J, Xiao WC, Shan R, Liu Z*. The association of personality traits with childhood obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023:S0165-0327(23)01050-9.

6. Li X, Xiao WC, Mei F, Shan R, Song SB, Sun BK, Bao HL, Chen J, Yuan CH, Liu Z#. The Association of Pregnancy with Disease Progression in Patients Previously Treated for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of Women's Health (Larchmt). 2023; doi: 10.1089/jwh.2023.0172.

7. Liu Z#, Wu Y, Niu WY, et al. A school-based, multi-faceted health promotion programme to prevent obesity among children: protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial (the DECIDE-Children study). BMJ Open. 2019;9(11):e027902.

8. Liu Z#, Li Q, Maddison R, et al. A School-Based Comprehensive Intervention for Childhood Obesity in China: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Childhood Obesity. 2019;15(2):105–115.

9. Shen Yanhui#, Liu Z#, Li Wenhao, et al. The smartphone-assisted intervention improved perception of nutritional status among middle school students. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020;17, 5932. (co-first author)

10. Liu Z#, Meng T, Liu J, et al. The individual and joint effects of maternal vitamin D deficiency and gestational diabetes on infant birth size. Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases. 2020 Aug 11:S0939-4753(20)30339-2.